Ancient Gold - Roman
Lot 3902 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Ancient Gold - Roman
Estimate $14,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $13,500
NERO, (A.D. 54-68), gold aureus, Lugdunum Mint, (7.67 g), issued A.D. 60, obv. bare head of Nero to right, around NERO CAESAR AVG IMP, rev. oak-wreath enclosing EX SC, around PONTIF MAX TR P VI COS IIII P P, (cf.S.1922, RIC 19, BMC 21). Struck slightly off centre on obverse, very fine - good very fine and rare.
Ex Bradford Exchange with collector's notes.
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